The Milan exchange. (Milan, Gibson County, Tenn.) 1874-1978, 1887-04-23

GENERAL o. B. WILCOX, in command Of
the Department of the Missouri, was
placed upon the retired list on the 10th,
having attained his sixty-fourth year
Two-Fox, the Piegan Indian who re-
Gently murdered an Englishman in Mon
tana, refused to surrender to his pursuers
and committed suicide.
A. NJ. WmMo, a wealthy Californian,
residing in San Francisco, has just re-
covered one of two daughters who were
abducted twelve years ago by an actress
named Mile. Lola.
MRS. CLEVELAND spent the whole of last
week at Oak View, and enjoyed rest in
the company of her mother and aunt. the
latter being on visit from Jackson,
Mich.
The charter of the Louisiana Lottery
being about to expire by limitation, an
effort is being made by its promoters to
secure a franchise from the provincial
government of Nova Scotia
JOHN +. DoHrRTY, who was locked up
in Boston for beating his wife, committed
suicide in his cell at the station house on
the 10th.
A FIRE on the freight docks of the New
York Central railroad in New York, on
the 10th, caused a loss of 100000.
II. c. BUsLY, one of the ringleaders in
the Panhandle railway freight robberes,
and who escaped from the officers after
his arrest by jumping from train, was
recaptured on the 10th and lodged in jail
at Pittsburgh
CHARLES JOHNSON and Edward Cald-
well, convicted of the murder Of Turnkey
John Walters at Waterloo, N. Y, were
sentenced on the 10th, the former to be
hanged on May 81 next, and the latter tc
Imprisonment for life at Auburn prison.
BRIDGET HUGHES was burned to death in
New York tenement-house fire on the
10Th Richard GilladOrf was badly burned
about the feet, and was sent to the hos.
| pital.
EVERY business place in the village of
Ainsworth, Ia, was destroyed by fire on
the 10Th Twenty seven structures are in
ruins, and many families are left desti-
tute.
IT has been discovered that the arms
furnished most of the British volunteer
organizations during the past ten years
have been worthless for practical use.
THE Duchess of Cumberland, sister of
the Princess Of Wales, who was recently
sent to retreat for the insane, is slowly
but surely recovering her mental balance
The jury which tried Arensdorf at Sioux
| City, Ia, for the Haddocll murder dis.
| agreed and were discharged,
DR.. MCGLYSN returned to New York
on the 18th from his Western lecturng
trip, which he says was pleasant and
successful one.
The Philadelphia Typographical Union
on the Itch considered the question of in
creasing the price of composition from
forty to forty-fve cents. 1t was finally
decided to refer the matter to specia
committee.
STILsoN HUTCHINs and JEFF Chandler
have gone to Europe to introduce inven
tions-the former type-setting machine
the latter a pneumatic gun carriage.
IT has been practically decided by The
Interstate Commerce Commission Il
grant no suspension of the long and short
haul provision, and those already grantee
will not be renewed when the time is out
The upper pit Of the Davidson COKE
works, at Conn ellsville, Pa, caught fir,
on the 10th and imprisoned three miners
all of whom are believed to be dead
Their names are Paul Maggie, William
| ROdpr and Shamman